Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 168,210 miles on the clock, averaging 10,757 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for 1. injector seal failure causing diesel fuel ingress into engine oil.
MOT & Mileage History for GF59 MVH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,210 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 115 |
| Average per year | 10,757 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Injector Seal Failure Causing Diesel Fuel Ingress into Engine Oil
The rubber seal around the fuel injector degrades, allowing diesel fuel to seep past the seal into the engine sump, contaminating the engine oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GF59 MVH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About GF59 MVH
What car is GF59 MVH?
GF59 MVH is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.
What is the mileage of GF59 MVH?
The last recorded mileage for GF59 MVH was 168,210 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF59 MVH passed its MOT?
GF59 MVH has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2025.
Is GF59 MVH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF59 MVH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GF59 MVH?
GF59 MVH is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.